Postcode BB12 8LB (Burnley)

Map showing BB12 8LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB12 8LB is located in Burnley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB12 8LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB12 8LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BB12 8LB as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to BB12 8LB is Arbories Avenue which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Memorial Terminus and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Hapton Rail Station, 2.11 km away.

The closest primary school to BB12 8LB (for ages 11 and under) is Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 21, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BB12 8LB is Hare & Hounds and is 156 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Serrano's Deli-Pizza and is 210 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BB12 8LB is covered by the Lancashire police force association and East Lancashire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BB12 8LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB12 8LB, and the approximate distance away.

Arbories Avenue 25 m
Vicarage Avenue 53 m
Bridge Street 113 m
Holland Street 114 m
Well Street 132 m
Arboury Street 138 m
New Street 157 m
Queen Street 163 m
Double Row 176 m
Arbory Drive 177 m
West Street 189 m
Dame Fold 210 m
Huntroyde Avenue 222 m
Alma Street 227 m
King Street 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB12 8LB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BB12 8LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
502 m
Padiham Green Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
719 m
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham Good
(February 1, 2018)
940 m
Padiham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.21 km
Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.51 km
Shuttleworth College Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.55 km
Burnley High School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.88 km
Read St John's CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.24 km
Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.26 km
Altham St James Church of England Primary School Good
(November 16, 2021)
2.36 km
St Joseph's Park Hill School 2.46 km
Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.56 km
St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.89 km
Rosegrove Infant School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.98 km
Burnley Ightenhill Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.47 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.47 km
Accrington Huncoat Primary School 3.49 km
Higham St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.51 km
Whittlefield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.72 km
Sabden Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
3.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB12 8LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vetrano Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
51 m
Memorial Park Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
119 m
Padiham FC Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
155 m
Padiham Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2016
155 m
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
156 m
Padiham Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2016
157 m
Meadow Lodge Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
199 m
C C Speak (Butchers) Retailers - other 4
Good
May 5, 2021
210 m
Padiham W.M.C Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
210 m
Serrano's Deli-Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 24, 2019
210 m
Blooming Buds Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
294 m
Double Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
294 m
Nazareth Unitarian Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
294 m
Summer Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
294 m
Starkie Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 11, 2017
305 m
Pendle Cycles Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2017
379 m
Premier Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 26, 2020
379 m
St. Leonards Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
379 m
The Cellar Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
379 m
The Lawrence Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
379 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB12 8LB - Data from Apr 2022

Memorial Terminus Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Vicarage Avenue Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Vicarage Avenue Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Hapton Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Hapton Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Rose Grove Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.23 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.27 km
Terminal One Access Air 48.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB12 8LB - Data from Dec 2021

Strips Woodland Or Forest 458 m
Fiery Wood Woodland Or Forest 621 m
Lower Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 743 m
The Dean Valley 785 m
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 924 m
Old Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Slade Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Bankcrofts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Shuttleworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Cottage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Pump House Dean Valley 1.42 km
Jack Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Wall Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Ox Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB12 8LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 32.8 Mbps 43.82 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 4.5 Mbps 7.77 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.6 5.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 146,516 kWh - mean 20,931 kWh : median 13,657 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 20,331 kWh - mean 2,904 kWh : median 2,645 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB12 8LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.80039100
Longitude -2.32253400
OS Easting 378854
OS Northing 0433836
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8916
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Burnley
County Electorial Division Padiham & Burnley West ED
Electoral Ward Hapton with Park
Local Authority District Burnley
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Lancashire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Lancashire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000117
Travel To Work Area Burnley

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
East Lancashire Teaching
Cancer Alliance Lancashire and South Cumbria
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS East Lancashire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Burnley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burnley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003840
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Burnley 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Burnley 004E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1